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From 1.21 billion in 2011, according to the last census, the Indian population is projected to grow to 1.66 billion by 2050. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade, File)

AA Edit | 8 billion people in the world: Turning point for humanity?

Currently, our growth is about a billion per decade

10 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

AA Edit | Time to clean up pharma

The $40 billion Indian pharmaceuticals industry is the world's third largest by volume and 14th largest in terms of...

8 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat with mountaineer Santosh Yadav and others during a Vijayadashami function, in Nagpur, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | RSS outreach to women, Muslims is meaningful

Setting an unambiguous agenda of rapid empowerment of women, Mr Bhagwat publicly laid bare how Indian male hypocrisy...

8 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

TRS President and Telangana CM K Chandrashekar with VCK party founder Thol. Thirumavalavan and JDS leader H. D. Kumaraswamy during changing of the name of the party from Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | BRS is a start, with big potential

KCR, no stranger to taking risks and deploying disruptions to make quick, big gains, believes he must take the nation's...

7 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST

Baramulla: Union Home Minister Amit Shah meets people during a public rally, at the Showkat Ali Stadium in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Elections the real issue in J&K, Centre can't avoid it

Amit Shah sought to dismiss Gupkar Alliance, made up of all political parties in the state barring the BJP, saying they...

7 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

New Conservative Party leader and Britains Prime Minister-elect Liz Truss delivers a speech at an event to announce the winner of the Conservative Party leadership contest in central London on September 5, 2022. - Truss is the UKs third female prime minister following Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher. The 47-year-old has consistently enjoyed overwhelming support over 42-year-old Sunak in polling of the estimated 200,000 Tory members who were eligible to vote.

AA Edit | Truss' U-turn exposes failures

The Cabinet top brass tried to pass off the proposed cut as a distraction and rounding error .

5 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

There are reports of a minimum of 20 to 25 per cent price rise in domestic flights between most major Indian cities till Diwali season. (Photo: AFP)

AA Edit | As airfares soar, let markets fix prices

Everyone wants transformational infra to be built and development to be rapid, as long as they directly don't have to...

5 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Soccer fans enter the pitch during a clash between supporters at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Panic following police actions left over 100 dead, mostly trampled to death, police said Sunday. (AP Photo/Yudha Prabowo)

AA Edit | Indonesia's day of shame

The moment a few soccer fans get together there is an unleashing of animal spirits with even the sanest seeming to lose...

4 Oct 2022 12:10 AM IST

Kharge said that India has a total of 366 PSUs employing 9.2 lakh regular employees and 4.98 lakh contractual employees. The Railways employs 12.53 lakh persons and the department of posts 4.18 lakh employees. If all these are sold off, what will be the future of these employees and their families, he asked. DC file photo

AA Edit | Family still pre-eminent as Congress in election mode

Kharge has said Tharoor rejected his suggestion for a consensus candidate

3 Oct 2022 11:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the launch of 5G services in India at the 6th India Mobile Congress, at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

AA Edit | Here comes the 5G revolution

India has finally entered into a select group of nations by launching the high-speed fifth-generation (5G)...

3 Oct 2022 1:57 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Photo: AP)

AA Edit | Nuclear brinkmanship by Putin sparks global alarm

Mr Putin is increasingly short of options on how to end the misadventure except to take a bit of territory and rattle...

3 Oct 2022 1:38 AM IST

Inflation eased to 6.80%, significantly lower than Januarys 7.59%, according to the March 4-6 poll of more than 40 economists (PTI)

AA Edit | Relief from inflation unlikely

This is the fourth increase in the current cycle since May 2022. The four rate hikes cumulatively increased the repo...

1 Oct 2022 12:15 AM IST